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Trump administration appeals block of travel ban
Al Jazeera English - 18 Mar 2017 04:58
US government begins its legal battle to reinstate immigration order courts ruled discriminated against Muslims.
Spicer denies apology to British government for wiretap claim
New York Post - 18 Mar 2017 04:16
White House spokesman Sean Spicer on Friday flatly denied that the US apologized to the British government after he repeated an uncorroborated report that its intelligence agency had wiretapped President Trump with the b...
North Korea, South China Sea on Tillerson agenda in Beijing
Fox News - 18 Mar 2017 07:46
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has arrived in Beijing for his first face-to-face talks with Chinese leaders expected to focus on North Korea's nuclear program, trade and South China Sea territorial disputes.
Man carrying explosives killed at checkpoint in Bangladesh
Miami Herald - 18 Mar 2017 06:48
Security officials say a man carrying explosives was fired on and killed when he tried to cross a checkpoint run by an elite anti-crime force in Bangladesh's capital. In a …
Pilot donates life-saving kidney to flight attendant
New York Post - 18 Mar 2017 06:30
An Alaska Airlines flight attendant is one step closer to retaking the skies after receiving a life-saving kidney transplant from inside the cockpit. Jenny Stansel's surgeon told PEOPLE that Alaska Airlines pilot Jodi Ha...
White House fence jumper roamed the grounds for 16 minutes before arrest
Chicago Tribune - 18 Mar 2017 04:07Russian space official found dead in prison cell
Miami Herald - 18 Mar 2017 16:36
A top official of Russia's space agency has been found dead in a prison where he was being held on charges of embezzlement. A spokeswoman for Russia's Investigative Committee, Yulia …
Paris airport attack: Prosecutors say attacker was monitored for suspected Islamic extremism
Fox News - 18 Mar 2017 16:15
The suspected attacker killed at Paris' Orly airport on Saturday after trying to wrestle away a soldiers weapon was a 39-year-old who was known to police for robbery and drug offences, the prosecutors' office said.
Israel returns fire from Gaza, strikes Hamas targets
Miami Herald - 18 Mar 2017 16:02
The Israeli military says it has carried out airstrikes against two Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip, in response to a projectile fired from Gaza into southern Israel. No injuries …
Trump: Germany 'owes vast sums' to NATO, US for defense
New York Post - 18 Mar 2017 15:45
President Trump hit Twitter Saturday morning to comment on his White House meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel. "Despite what you have heard from the FAKE NEWS, I had a GREAT meeting with German Chancellor Angel...
Gatherings mark anniversary of Russia's annexation of Crimea
Miami Herald - 18 Mar 2017 15:21
Residents of cities in Crimea and Russia are gathering to commemorate the third anniversary of Russia's annexation of the Black Sea peninsula from Ukraine. The annexation was widely denounced by …
William and Kate meet survivors of Paris 2015 attacks
Fox News - 18 Mar 2017 15:12
Prince William and his wife, Kate, have met with survivors of the 2015 extremist attacks on the Bataclan concert hall and other Paris sites on the second day of their visit to the French capital.
Why Leaders Fail to Stop Bad Behavior
Time - 18 Mar 2017 15:00
Even people randomly assigned a high rank often defend unethical actions
Man killed after seizing soldier's gun at Paris airport; 3,000 evacuated
Chicago Tribune - 18 Mar 2017 14:58Sicily airport reopens after Mount Etna volcanic ash cloud
Fox News - 18 Mar 2017 14:51
Catania airport has reopened in eastern Sicily after a thick, volcanic ash cloud from nearby Mount Etna had made takeoffs and landings impossible.
WATCH: Florida chef makes promise to cook for every firehouse in the state
ABC News - 18 Mar 2017 01:57
Chef Rob lost a firefighter friend on 911; since then he's cooked for 125 fire departments across Florida.
Trump administration's rhetoric about Islam is key in travel ban rulings
Chicago Tribune - 18 Mar 2017 14:35Pope Francis to visit Egypt in April as dialogue improves
Miami Herald - 18 Mar 2017 14:30
Pope Francis will visit Egypt in late April, reflecting improved Vatican-Muslim dialogue after years of tension that developed during the previous papacy of Benedict XVI. The Vatican said Saturday that …
Daughter of late Iran president gets 6-month prison sentence
Miami Herald - 18 Mar 2017 14:18
The outspoken daughter of Iran's late President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has been sentenced to six months in prison for "spreading lies against the judiciary," a semi-official news agency reported Saturday, …
Injured Indian flight attendant keen to resume flying
Miami Herald - 18 Mar 2017 08:48
An Indian flight attendant who was injured in the Brussels airport blasts last year said she has recovered 70 percent of her previous fitness level and would like to resume …
Trump Offered No Apology Over British Intelligence Spy Claims, White House Says
IBTimes - 18 Mar 2017 08:09
President Donald Trump on Friday appeared to dismiss any dispute with Britain over the accusation that the latter's intelligence snooped on him at the behest of his predecessor Barack Obama ahead of 2016 presidential ele...
Rick Santorum: Trump Is 'Hurting Himself' With Wiretap Obsession
The Huffington Post - 18 Mar 2017 07:24
Donald Trump’s insistence that he was wiretapped by the Obama administration, despite what the FBIand the Senate Intelligence Committee have said, is now “hurting” him, warned former Pennsylvania senator and Republ...